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  • 71flag — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ national ▪ battle ▪ burning ▪ tattered ▪ A tattered flag hung from the roof of the burned out building …

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  • 72flag — flag1 [flæg] n [Sense: 1 4; Date: 1500 1600; Origin: Perhaps from flag, name of a kind of flower.] [Sense: 5; Date: 1400 1500; : Old Norse; Origin: flaga] 1.) a piece of cloth with a coloured pattern or picture on it that represents a country or… …

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  • 73flag — [[t]flæ̱g[/t]] ♦♦♦ flags, flagging, flagged 1) N COUNT A flag is a piece of cloth which can be attached to a pole and which is used as a sign, signal, or symbol of something, especially of a particular country. The Marines climbed to the roof of… …

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  • 74flag — I UK [flæɡ] / US noun [countable] Word forms flag : singular flag plural flags ** 1) a piece of cloth decorated with the pattern and colours that represent a country or organization. A flag is often hung from a pole called a flagpole The British… …

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  • 75flag — flag1 noun 1》 an oblong piece of cloth that is raised on a pole and used as an emblem, especially of nationality.     ↘a ship s ensign. 2》 a device or symbol resembling a flag, used as a marker. 3》 a small paper badge given to people who donate… …

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  • 76flag — 1 noun (C) 1 a piece of cloth with a coloured pattern or picture on it that represents a country or organization: The children waved their flags as the Queen went by. | the flag of Texas | a flag flies (=a flag is shown on a pole): Flags were… …

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  • 77flag — flag1 [ flæg ] noun count ** 1. ) a piece of cloth decorated with the pattern and colors that represent a country or organization. A flag is often hung from a pole called a flagpole: The American flag is called the stars and stripes. There was a… …

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  • 78Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic — This flag was adopted by the Russian SFSR in 1954. The constitution stipulated:: The state flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic presents itself as a red rectangular sheet with a light blue stripe at the pole extending all the… …

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  • 79Flag of Western Australia — The current state flag of Western Australia was officially adopted by the government of Western Australia in 1953.The flag is based on the defaced British Blue Ensign with the state badge located in the fly. The badge is a gold disc with a native …

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  • 80flag — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. banner, pennant, ensign, standard; iris; flagstone. See indication. v. i. droop, pine, languish. See inactivity, dejection, disease. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A symbol, especially of a nation, usually on …

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